BNM keeps OPR at 1.75% amid continued recovery of global economy but downside risks remain
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
PETALING JAYA (Dec 15): Residents here are “concerned” over plans to build the 34.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) did not cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) in yesterday's Monetary Committee Meeting (MPC), keeping the rate at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): Damansara Member of Parliament (MP) Tony Pua Kiam Wee (pictured) will propose a debate on the formation of a Special Select Committee to look into the actions taken by the government to recover cash and assets related to controversy-laden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and SRC International Sdn Bhd.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) said in Parliament here today five Cabinet ministers have yet to declare their assets, as outlined under Malaysia's National Anti-Corruption Plan (NACP).
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Hong Leong Investment Bank Research (HLIB) is not discounting the possibility that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by another 25 basis points (bps) to 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 7): Will the overnight policy rate (OPR) dip below 2%? Both households and business owners are waiting to see if Bank Negara Malaysia at its Monetary Policy Committee meeting today will trim OPR further to stimulate growth in current economic trying times.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 1): Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi had previously told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that Article 117 was never invoked, defence lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah pointed out today.
KUALA LUMPUR (June 16): The action of National Audit Department (NAD) director (governance sector) Datuk Nor Salwani Muhammad, who had recorded the Feb 24, 2016 meeting of top government officials without their knowledge, could be deemed as unethical, according to former chief secretary to the government Tan Sri Ali Hamsa.